Oakbrook Elem School

As an intimate elementary campus in Wood Dale, Illinois, Oakbrook Elem School caters to 251 students from grades K through 2, operated by Wood Dale SD 7. That puts it 34% smaller than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 381 students.

Wood Dale SD 7 runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 890 students. Oakbrook Elem School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Oakbrook Elem School records that 51% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 36% White, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 16% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Oakbrook Elem School shows 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Oakbrook Elem School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against DuPage County (around 34%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the broader community, census data for DuPage County shows median household earnings sit near $112,096, roughly 52% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, DuPage County runs 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,557 students), of which Oakbrook Elem School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Westview Elem School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Oakbrook Elem School.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 16%: 300 students in 2018 compared to 251 in 2025.

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